<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a global B2B technology and solutions company serving a wide range of professional and industrial customers. The organization provides highly reliable, high‑quality products and services that support mission‑critical operations across multiple sectors. With a strong international presence and a long-standing reputation for technical excellence, the company continues to expand in the Japan market, offering a stable business environment combined with global collaboration opportunities.<br /> The Japan entity operates with a lean and agile structure, working closely with regional and global headquarters to ensure strong operational performance, financial governance, and continuous process improvement.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As the Japan Controller, you will oversee all finance and accounting activities for the Japan entity. This includes ownership of monthly/quarterly/annual closing, financial reporting, forecasting support, and ensuring strong financial governance. You will partner closely with business leaders, commercial teams, and regional finance to provide insights that drive operational and commercial performance.<br /> This is a hands‑on leadership role requiring both technical accounting expertise and strong business partnering capability.<br /><br /> Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead full financial closing (monthly, quarterly, yearly) in compliance with local and global standards</li><li>Manage all accounting functions (GL, AP, AR, fixed assets, tax coordination)</li><li>Prepare reporting packages and financial statements for regional/global HQ</li><li>Partner with sales, operations, and service teams to support business decision‑making</li><li>Monitor budget performance, support forecasting, and identify improvement opportunities</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and ensure compliance with corporate policies</li><li>Manage external auditors, tax advisors, and service providers</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and drive financial operational excellence</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese with Business-level English or Native Chinese with business Japanese proficiency</li><li>Strong accounting foundation (JGAAP; USGAAP or IFRS exposure preferred)</li><li>Proven experience in Controlling, FP&A, or Business Partnering roles</li><li>Experience in manufacturing, industrial, technology, or B2B environments is highly preferred</li><li>Ability to independently manage financial closing and reporting</li><li>Strong analytical skills and the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Hands-on, detail‑oriented, and proactive in driving improvements</li><li>Comfortable working in a global matrix organization, collaborating with overseas teams</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>High-impact role with ownership of the Japan finance function</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with global and regional leadership teams</li><li>Blend of technical accounting, commercial finance, and business partnership</li><li>Stable, well-established global company with strong engineering heritage</li><li>Career development opportunities within an international group</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>12 - 15 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013372135</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ5MjY0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a rapidly growing technology company specializing in secure financial data platforms, API solutions, and digital services used by leading financial institutions, enterprises, and consumers. With a mission to empower individuals and businesses through better access to data, the company partners with major banks, fintech providers, and enterprise clients across Japan and internationally.<br /> Combining the agility of a startup with the stability of a well‑established product ecosystem, the organization fosters a collaborative, mission-driven culture where innovation, transparency, and ownership are valued.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>We are seeking a highly experienced Controller to lead and elevate the company's finance and accounting function in Japan. This is a senior leadership position responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, overseeing budgeting and forecasting cycles, strengthening internal controls, and supporting strategic initiatives.</li><li>You will manage and develop a small finance team while partnering closely with the CEO, management team, and global finance counterparts. The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail‑oriented, and capable of driving both operational excellence and strategic financial leadership in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese and strong business English, capable of communicating with overseas finance partners and external auditors</li><li>Proven experience in accounting leadership roles such as Controller, Finance Manager, or Accounting Manager</li><li>Strong understanding of J-GAAP, financial reporting, and compliance requirements</li><li>People management experience, including coaching, performance management, and team development</li><li>Experience in SaaS, fintech, technology, or startup/high‑growth environments (preferred but not required)</li><li>Strong ERP and systems literacy; experience improving processes and internal controls</li><li>Ability to balance hands‑on accounting work with strategic finance responsibilities</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally in a collaborative environment</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Lead the finance function of an innovative fintech/technology leader with strong presence in Japan</li><li>High exposure to executive leadership, including CEO and global stakeholders</li><li>Hands-on role with strategic influence over financial planning, operations, and company growth</li><li>Opportunity to build and strengthen internal processes as the business scales</li><li>Collaborative, transparency-driven culture with strong emphasis on innovation and agility</li><li>Ideal for a finance professional who thrives in dynamic, mission‑oriented environments</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>14 - 16 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040- 0013379746</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ5MzcwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A fast-growing, venture-backed global e-commerce food brand delivering Japanese snacks worldwide through online subscriptions and large-scale retail distribution is seeking a Financial Controller.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to global finance leadership, you will oversee end-to-end accounting operations in Japan for a non-listed, high-growth business. You will lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close, ensure accurate financial reporting under US GAAP, manage Japan tax compliance, and work closely with global teams and external advisors. As the business scales, you will also support process improvements, system enhancements, and team development.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English are mandatory.</li><li>Strong hands-on experience in financial accounting, close, and statutory reporting.</li><li>Solid knowledge of US GAAP and Japan tax regulations.</li><li>Experience working in an international or foreign-capital company environment.</li><li>Leadership experience or readiness to manage and develop an accounting team.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Financial Controller position with broad ownership and visibility in Japan.</li><li>Work in a global, English-speaking environment with close collaboration overseas.</li><li>Join a fast-growing consumer business with strong international exposure.</li><li>Opportunity to build and improve accounting processes as the company scales.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>8 - 12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013359941</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuNjMyODguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><ul><li>A leading Fortune 500 healthcare company with a strong global presence is expanding its operations in Japan. Committed to innovation and improving patient outcomes, the company offers a collaborative and dynamic working environment and is seeking top talent to support its continued growth.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>The Role</strong> </p><ul><li>As Accounting Controller, you will lead the accounting operations in Japan and play a key role in supporting the company's expansion. You will oversee core accounting functions, ensure compliance with local and global standards, and partner closely with regional and global stakeholders. This is a high-impact leadership role with visibility across the organization and opportunities to drive process improvements.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Strong experience in accounting, controllership, or finance leadership roles</li><li>Solid knowledge of Japan GAAP and accounting compliance</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English communication skills</li><li>Experience working in a global or matrix organization</li><li>Healthcare, pharmaceutical, or multinational company experience is a plus</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the accounting function for a growing healthcare business in Japan</li><li>Work closely with global teams in a Fortune 500 organization</li><li>Competitive salary package and supportive, dynamic company culture</li><li>Opportunity to be a change agent in Japan's evolving healthcare industry</li></ul><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC41NDAyOC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Globally renowned European retail and distribution company with a small office (around 20 employees) in Tokyo.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual closings (JGAAP/IFRS) and financial reporting</li><li>Manage budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, AR, and KPI analysis</li><li>Oversee audits, tax coordination, HQ reporting (English), and Yayoi system reporting</li><li>Supervise payroll, social insurance, HR administration, recruitment, and labor compliance</li><li>Handle remittances, pensions, onboarding/offboarding, and office operations</li><li>Manage contracts, corporate governance, compliance, and risk/BCP planning</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native Japanese and business level English</li><li>Hands on accounting experience with ability to close the books independently</li><li>Flexible mindset to do responsibilities outside of accounting. No prior HR / GA experience is required, but this role will cover these responsibilities</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Small but growing company</li><li>Defined contribution plan (company pays 20,000 yen per month for company's investment)</li><li>Hybrid remote work. Current Controller works from home 1 - 2 days a week</li><li>Opportunities to use English</li><li>A lot of opportunities to interact with other departments</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>8 - 11 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013390870</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uNTA5OTAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a fast‑growing digital infrastructure platform with operations across Asia. The company develops and operates mission‑critical assets such as data centres and network infrastructure, supporting cloud services, hyperscale clients, telecom operators, and large enterprises. With strong investment backing and continued expansion in Japan, the business offers a dynamic environment that blends real‑asset development with cutting‑edge digital technology.<br /> The Japan entity is entering a phase of accelerated growth, requiring a seasoned finance leader to strengthen financial governance, support new developments, and partner closely with global and regional stakeholders.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As the Senior Financial Controlling Manager, you will oversee financial controlling, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting for the Japan business. You will act as a strategic partner to operational, construction, commercial, and investment teams, ensuring strong financial governance and enabling data‑driven decision‑making.<br /> This role requires a combination of technical finance expertise, business acumen, and the ability to operate in a fast‑moving, asset‑heavy environment.<br /><br /> Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing, ensuring accuracy and compliance</li><li>Prepare and review management reports, variance analysis, and financial dashboards</li><li>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and long‑term planning processes</li><li>Support project‑level financials, including asset development, capex tracking, and ROI analysis</li><li>Strengthen internal controls, compliance frameworks, and financial processes</li><li>Partner closely with Operations, Engineering, Real Estate, and Commercial teams</li><li>Coordinate with regional and global finance stakeholders</li><li>Support financing activities, external reporting, and audits as needed</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese with business-level English</li><li>Strong finance background with experience in Controlling / FP&A / Financial Reporting</li><li>Industry experience in data centres, telecommunications, real estate, or infrastructure</li><li>Solid understanding of asset‑heavy business models and capex management</li><li>Ability to work cross‑functionally and communicate with technical and commercial teams</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into strategic insights</li><li>Proactive, structured, and comfortable operating in a rapidly scaling environment</li><li>Experience in multinational or matrix organizations is a plus</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Senior role with significant visibility to Japan and regional leadership</li><li>Opportunity to shape the finance foundation of a growing digital infrastructure business</li><li>Hands‑on involvement in both asset development and operational finance</li><li>International environment with strong collaboration across regions</li><li>High-impact position with room for career advancement</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>16 - 20 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013370391</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjg4Mzg2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>One of the most famous luxury hotels in Tokyo.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Assists in the development of means to improve profit, including estimating cost and benefit, exploring new business opportunities, etc.</li><li>Analyzes information, forecasts sales against expenses and creates annual budget plans.</li><li>Analyzes differences between actual budget wages and forecasted wages for more efficient budget planning.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are mandatory.</li><li>Experience working in a matrix organization is ideal.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Act as the key stakeholder between Japan and global leadership.</li><li>Be part of a large multinational company.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>8 - 11 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013396266</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><p><br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVraS50ZW5yYS43NTc1NS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A well established international hospitality group with a strong presence in Japan is seeking a finance professional to support hotel operations in Tokyo. The company operates in a structured, global environment with high governance standards.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This position will oversee the full finance and accounting function of a hotel operation in Tokyo. You will lead the accounting team, manage daily finance operations, and support hotel management as a key business partner. As a member of the hotel leadership team, you will contribute to operational decision making while ensuring financial accuracy, compliance, and internal controls.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Business level Japanese and English are mandatory.</li><li>Minimum 3 years of experience in finance or accounting management.</li><li>Team management experience is required.</li><li>Experience in a structured or multinational environment is preferred.</li><li>Hotel or service industry accounting experience is a plus.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Lead the finance function for a hotel operation in Tokyo.</li><li>Work closely with senior management and global stakeholders.</li><li>Stable international environment with clear processes and governance.</li><li>Opportunity to develop a long term career in a global organization.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>6 - 8 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013368657</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuOTExNzYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Global pharmaceutical company with a strong presence in Japan, operating across Human Pharma and Animal Health businesses, is seeking a Finance professional to strengthen its controlling and budgeting function.</p><p><br /><br /><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This role will support management accounting and controlling activities for the Human Pharma or Animal Health business. You will be responsible for budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and reporting, while working closely with business stakeholders. The position also supports monthly and annual closing, cost control initiatives, and various finance-related projects, ensuring compliance with both German HQ guidelines and Japanese regulations.</p><p><br /><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English are mandatory.</li><li>At least 4 years of experience in accounting and/or budgeting (controlling experience preferred).</li><li>Bookkeeping Level 2 (日商簿記2級) or equivalent accounting knowledge.</li><li>Bachelor's degree in business, economics, or a related field.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Work in a stable, well-established global pharmaceutical company.</li><li>Gain exposure to both Human Pharma and Animal Health businesses.</li><li>Develop strong controlling, budgeting, and financial analysis expertise.</li><li>Collaborate closely with business partners in an international environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>6 - 10 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013347072</p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuMDE5NDguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>You will be joining a global leader in medical and safety technology, providing advanced solutions used in hospitals, emergency services, industry, fire departments, and government agencies worldwide. The organization is headquartered in Europe and operates in over 190 countries, delivering devices and systems that protect, support, and save lives.<br /> Its Japan operations are based in Tokyo and serve customers across both medical and safety divisions.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Controller:<br /> As a Controller, you will play a critical role in supporting the commercial organization through high‑quality data analysis, sales reporting, KPI monitoring, and forecasting. You will collaborate closely with Commercial leaders and cross‑functional teams to drive strategic decision‑making and ensure the business achieves its revenue and profitability goals.<br /><br /> Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead sales performance reporting, including regular dashboards, variance analysis, and month‑end reviews.</li><li>Manage KPI tracking across all sales channels to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities.</li><li>Provide data‑driven insights to sales leadership to support strategic planning and operational efficiency.</li><li>Support sales forecasting, target setting, budgeting, and pipeline analytics.</li><li>Work cross‑functionally with Finance, Marketing, Service, and Business Units to ensure aligned and accurate sales data.</li><li>Improve the quality, transparency, and consistency of sales reporting tools and processes.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent in Japanese and English, with strong communication and presentation skills.</li><li>Solid experience in sales controlling, FP&A, commercial analytics, or related financial roles.</li><li>Strong command of data analysis, including Excel, BI tools, and CRM/reporting systems.</li><li>Proven ability to manage KPIs, build reports, and interpret complex sales data into actionable insights.</li><li>Experience supporting sales teams in a multinational environment is highly desirable.</li><li>Proactive, detail‑oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast‑paced setting.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Work with a globally respected market leader whose products save lives every day.</li><li>High visibility role supporting senior commercial leaders.</li><li>Opportunity to modernize and enhance Japan's sales performance infrastructure.</li><li>Chance to leverage your bilingual capability to bridge Japan and global HQ.</li><li>Significant impact on revenue growth, analytics maturity, and operational strategy.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>6 - 9 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013356387</p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQwMDkwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br />A global organization with European origins, recognized for its expertise in insurance and financial services.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all processes related to cash receipts and disbursements to ensure accurate and timely transactions.</li><li>Manage general ledger accounting, ensuring the integrity and accuracy of financial records.</li><li>Take ownership of all tax-related reporting in coordination with external tax service providers.</li><li>Provide support to the Finance Controller across various controllership activities.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum of 3 years' experience in accounting or financial reporting, ideally within an international group, preferably in the insurance or financial services industry.</li><li>Proven ability to manage accounting operations and tax reporting requirements.</li><li>Strong collaboration and communication skills, with experience partnering effectively with internal stakeholders and external service providers.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead core accounting and treasury functions in a multinational environment.</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with senior finance leadership and cross-functional teams.</li><li>Direct involvement in local and group financial reporting, compliance, and tax matters.</li></ul><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013386618</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uOTE2MjAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A global financial services organization with a strong and established presence in Japan is seeking a senior finance leader to head its Accounting, Reporting & Control function. The business continues to expand its product offerings and operations, creating the need for enhanced financial governance and leadership capability.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Reporting directly to the Japan Controller, you will lead the Accounting, Reporting & Control function and manage a team of 10-15 members.</li><li>You will oversee monthly and quarterly closing under IFRS and JGAAP, strengthen internal controls, coordinate internal/external audits, and drive continuous process improvements across the finance organization.</li><li>You will also partner closely with regional finance teams and business stakeholders to support strategic initiatives, including new product launches and financial transformation projects.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese is mandatory and business-level English is preferred.</li><li>Extensive experience in accounting, financial reporting, and internal controls is required.</li><li>Proven leadership experience managing finance teams is essential.</li><li>Experience in financial services environments such as insurance or banking is a must.</li><li>CPA / JCPA or equivalent certifications are considered a strong plus.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Lead a sizeable finance organization with both local and offshore members.</li><li>Clear long-term succession path toward senior leadership roles.</li><li>High exposure to regional and global stakeholders in an international environment.</li><li>Hybrid working style with a strong focus on outcomes rather than hours.</li><li>Stable career opportunity within a globally recognized and growing organization.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>12 - 20 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013399895</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uMDQzMjUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a global luxury retail company with a long-standing heritage and a strong international presence. Known for its craftsmanship, premium customer experience, and consistent commitment to quality, the brand continues to expand its footprint across major markets. The Japan business operates with a lean, agile structure, closely collaborating with regional and global headquarters to deliver high‑standard retail operations and financial excellence.<br /> The company combines tradition with modern retail practices, offering a sophisticated, design‑driven brand experience and a stable, growing business environment ideal for finance professionals seeking impact and ownership.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As the Accounting Lead, you will oversee the full spectrum of accounting operations in Japan. You will be responsible for monthly/annual closing, financial reporting, and strengthening internal controls for a luxury retail environment. You will work closely with HQ and regional teams, ensuring compliance with global standards while supporting business growth.<br /> This role also plays a key part in ERP implementation, process optimization, and enhancing transparency across financial operations.<br /><br /> Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing</li><li>Handle all accounting operations (AP, AR, GL, fixed assets, tax coordination)</li><li>Prepare financial statements and reporting packages for regional/global HQ</li><li>Lead ERP implementation / migration and drive process improvements</li><li>Maintain internal controls, compliance, and audit readiness</li><li>Partner with retail operations to support store performance and business decisions</li><li>Supervise external partners (accounting firm, tax advisors, auditors)</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash‑flow management</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese with business English capability</li><li>Solid experience in accounting or controllership, ideally within retail, luxury, cosmetics, or consumer goods</li><li>Strong knowledge of JGAAP; experience coordinating with global teams preferred</li><li>Proven ability to manage full closing independently</li><li>Experience in ERP implementation (SAP, Oracle, Dynamics, etc.) is highly valued</li><li>Detail‑oriented with strong analytical skills</li><li>Ability to work cross‑functionally and communicate with non‑finance stakeholders</li><li>Proactive, structured, and able to operate in a growing organization</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Work for a global luxury brand with centuries of heritage</li><li>Lead finance and accounting for the Japan entity with autonomy</li><li>Opportunity to drive ERP implementation and transformation initiatives</li><li>Direct impact on business operations and process excellence</li><li>Collaborative, international environment with strong craftsmanship values</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>8 - 12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013373679</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjM5Mzk1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
